United States / May 10, 1938 / NR / Los Angeles, California
Ginger goes to college but not the way you think
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
College town life gets turned upside down after a button-down botany professor secretly weds a sizzling night-club singer.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Franklin Pangborn | Apartment Manager |
| Grady Sutton | Culpepper |
| Jack Carson | Waiter Captain |
| Alec Craig | Joseph |
| Willie Best | Porter |
| Spencer Charters | Husband Shaving on Train (uncredited) |
| Phyllis Fraser | (uncredited) |
| Lloyd Ingraham | Mr. Noble (uncredited) |
| Franklyn Farnum | Train Conductor #2 (uncredited) |
| Kenner G. Kemp | Man in Train Corridor (uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Kay Sutton | Woman Exiting Train at Old Sharon (uncredited) |
| Bobby Barber | Italian Waiter at Nightclub (uncredited) |
| Lee Bennett | Student (uncredited) |
| Maude Eburne | Wife of Man Shaving on Train (uncredited) |
| Hattie McDaniel | Hattie (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Moore | Hat-Check Girl (uncredited) |
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| Ralph Brooks | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Eugene Burr | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Harry Campbell | (uncredited) |
| Virginia Davis | Young Woman (uncredited) |
| Wally Dean | Faculty Member (uncredited) |
| Jane Eberling | Girl on Bus (uncredited) |
| Helena Grant | Mrs. Wickett (uncredited) |
| June Harris | (uncredited) |
| Vinton Hayworth | Druggist (uncredited) |
| Robert Holton | (uncredited) |
| June Johnson | Miss Barton (uncredited) |
| Marvin Jones | Boy on Bus (uncredited) |
| Edmund Mortimer | Library Committee Member (uncredited) |
| Roger Neury | Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) |
| George Noisom | Whistling Student (uncredited) |
| Tom Quinn | Maitre D' (uncredited) |
| Vivian Reed | (uncredited) |
| Ronald R. Rondell | Student (uncredited) |
| Floyd Shackelford | First Train Porter (uncredited) |
| Frank M. Thomas | Train Conductor (uncredited) |
| Russell Wade | Ball Guest (uncredited) |
| Pauline Wagner | Woman on Train (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vivacious Lady |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 13 maggio 1938 |
| Production | George Stevens |
| Writer | I.A.R. Wylie, Ernest Pagano, P.J. Wolfson |
| Editing | Henry Berman |
| Cinematography | Robert De Grasse |
| Assistant directors | W. Argyle Nelson, George Stevens |
| Camera operators | Robert De Grasse |
| Additional photography | Robert De Grasse |
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| Production design | Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera |
| Art direction | Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera |
| Set decoration | Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera |
| Music | Hugh McDowell Jr., George Jessel, Roy Webb, Ted Shapiro, Jack Meskill |
| Sound | Hugh McDowell Jr., George Jessel, Roy Webb, Ted Shapiro, Jack Meskill |
| Costume design | Bernard Newman, Irene |
| Makeup | Bernard Newman, Irene |
| Hairstyling | Bernard Newman, Irene |
| Budget | 703.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.206.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / May 13, 1938
Canada / Jun 02, 1938 / Montréal
Theatrical release
France / Aug 31, 1938
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